September 16, 2020 | Press Release.pdf | urbanagendamagazine.com article online | princetonmagazine.com article online

PRINCETON, NJ – Community Options, Inc. is announcing the promotion of Ashlee DiPisa to Director of Recruitment.

Community Options is a national nonprofit that provides housing and employment for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Community Options employs over 5,000 people across ten states to provide support services to over 3,400 people with disabilities.

“I am thrilled to have Ashlee DiPisa leading our recruitment efforts,” said Robert Stack, President and CEO of Community Options. “Throughout the pandemic, Community Options has had to focus on creative and innovative ways to recruit and retain essential staff. Ashlee has gone above and beyond to ensure that the right people are hired and retained. This is critical because the people who live in our homes need to have constant access to caregiving and life sustaining support staff.”

In her new role, Ashlee will head national recruitment efforts and strategy while leading a team of recruiters. She will assist with workforce planning, address overtime, partner with local Executive Directors, and train and develop local talent on recruitment best practices.

“Community Options has consistently provided me with significant opportunity for growth.” said Ashlee DiPisa. “I am excited to collaborate with our Executive Directors in my new role to develop strategies to support our workforce.”

Ashlee began her career with Community Options in 2012 as an Administrative Assistant. She has been promoted into various roles including Coordinator of Program Services, Training Coordinator, Quality Assurance Coordinator, and was most recently Quality Assurance Development Director. She is currently completing her degree at Eastern Gateway Community College.

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About Community Options, Inc.:

For over 30 years, Community Options has developed housing and employment supports for people with disabilities – serving thousands of people from over 40 offices across 10 states. Community Options provides advocacy assistance to empower people with disabilities because all people – regardless of ability level – should live and work in the community with dignity, choice and self-determination. For more information please visit our website: www.comop.org and to follow along with the #AllItTakes campaign, search #AllItTakes on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.